The Affiliate Guy with Matt McWilliams: Marketing Tips, Affiliate Management, & More

We're officially in full holiday season prep mode now. For many, the next six weeks could make or break their entire year. Quotas can be crushed, goals met, and the holiday parties seem a lot more fun. Or budgets will be busted, goals missed, and you're left wishing the ball would drop a little slower on New Year's Eve. So, how can you make this holiday season your best ever with affiliate marketing? Listen up, because today I'm sharing my best affiliate marketing advice for the holiday season. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Ultimate Guide to Holiday Affiliate Promotions: mattmcwilliams.com/holidayguide ConvertKit: http://www.mattmcwilliams.com/convertkit ClickFunnels: http://mattmcwilliams.com/clickfunnels iDev Affiliate: mattmcwilliams.com/idev How to Stand Out and Capture Attention in a Crowded Marketplace: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/how-to-stand-out-and-capture-attention-in-a-crowded-marketplace/ Warm-Up Guide: http://mattmcwilliams.com/warmlist Affiliate Bonus Packages: https://mattmcwilliams.com/affbonuses How to Write Review Posts that Rank and Convert: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/reviewposts FREE DOWNLOAD – Bridge Page Template: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/bridgepage

It's the most wonderful time of the year for many affiliate programs. Some companies have half their sales or more in less than a month. For affiliate managers, it's critical that you get absolutely clear on what's important and what's not during this busy season. Today, I share 10 things all affiliate managers must do during their holiday affiliate promotions. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Ultimate Guide to Holiday Affiliate Promotions: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/ultimate-guide-holiday-affiliate-marketing-promotions

Affiliate managers all over the world are gearing up for the holiday season. For some affiliate programs, 40%, 50%, or even 60% of their sales could come in just a few weeks. It's important that affiliate managers are prepared for what is about to come. Today, I share 7 things every affiliate manager needs to know about holiday affiliate promotions. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Download the Promo Plan Template: mattmcwilliams.com/promoplan Get my BEST Affiliate Activation Emails: mattmcwilliams.com/activate Ultimate Guide to Holiday Affiliate Promotions: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/ultimate-guide-holiday-affiliate-marketing-promotions

We're only six weeks away from two of the biggest days on the affiliate marketing calendar…Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Today, I'm sharing never-before-shared strategies and tips to absolutely crush your Black Friday and Cyber Monday affiliate promotions and get the holiday season off to a great start! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE How We Increased our Black Friday and Cyber Monday Affiliate Sales by 15X: mattmcwilliams.com/affiliatepromodebrief How to Write a Review Post that Ranks and Converts: mattmcwilliams.com/reviewposts How to Create Affiliate Bonuses: mattmcwilliams.com/affbonuses Ultimate Guide to Holiday Affiliate Promotions: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/ultimate-guide-holiday-affiliate-marketing-promotions

Imagine doing your first affiliate promotion and having a goal of five sales. Some might say that's ambitious. Others might say it's impossible. But today's guest far exceeded her goal and even her own expectations to finish in second place in one of the biggest affiliate promotions in the parenting niche. She might be a first time affiliate, but Tosha Schore is about to deliver a masterclass in how to do affiliate marketing right. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE ConvertKit Free Trial: mattmcwilliams.com/convertkit Tosha's Website: toshaschore.com Tosha's Facebook: facebook.com/toshaschoreyourpartnerinparentingboys

Webinars are one of the best ways to get more leads, more sales, and more great affiliates. They are also an easy way to promote something that benefits your audience. Today, I'll share how you can use affiliate webinars to grow your business. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE ConvertKit: mattmcwilliams.com/convertkit

What are the top affiliates doing in 2022 to stand out, boost their commissions, and grow their businesses? Today, I invite one of the top affiliate managers in the world to share what he's seeing in the affiliate marketing world right now and what he shares is absolutely EPIC! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Your Affiliate Launch Coach: youraffiliatelaunchcoach.com

There is a monumental shift happening in affiliate marketing, with huge implications for you! If you miss it, you're going to get left behind! I've been predicting this shift would happen for years...in fact, I was the one who started it six years ago. It's changing the entire landscape of affiliate marketing...and I'm excited to share all about it in this episode. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Turn Your Passions Into Profits: passionsintoprofitsbook.com 7 Reasons Why You Should Work with Small Affiliates: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/affiliate-program-work-small-affiliates-7-reasons/ Michele Caruana – How a First Time Affiliate Earned Top 25 In A Huge Launch And Made Over $18,000: mattmcwilliams.com/michelecaruana How Gwyn Morasko Made Over $10,000 from Affiliate Marketing With a List of Less Than 200 People: mattmcwilliams.com/gwynmorasko How do Small Affiliates Massively Outperform Their List Size and Following?: mattmcwilliams.com/outperformvideo War of Art Book: https://amzn.to/3QYLAyv

Some of the best affiliates I know are teenagers or "young whippersnappers" who just entered their twenties. What makes them so successful at affiliate marketing and what lessons can you learn from them? That's what this episode is all about! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Turn Your Passions Into Profits: passionsintoprofitsbook.com Quickstart Guide to Affiliate Marketing: mattmcwilliams.com/quickstart

I've talked a lot over the first 504 episodes of this podcast about building an army of affiliates. But how do you identify, recruit, and even manage thousands of affiliates when you only have so much time in the day? Today, I'll show you EXACTLY how to use virtual assistants to find affiliates so you can build your own army of affiliates. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Find Affiliates Now course: findaffiliatesnow.com Free Training - "How I Built a $1 Million a Month Affiliate Program In Only Two Years Without Any Connections or Credentials... And How You Can Ethically Steal My Exact Playbook to Do The Same Thing!": mattmcwilliams.com/playbook Your First 100 Affiliates: mattmcwilliams.com/first100 Podcast Interview with Thembi Bheka - The Right Time to Hire a VA: mattmcwilliams.com/how-to-work-less-and-make-more-with-thembi-bheka/ Podcast - How to Build Your Team: Working with Virtual Assistants, Contractors, and Full Time Employees to Scale Your Business: mattmcwilliams.com/tag484